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Gary Coleman

Gary ColemanAKA Gary Wayne Coleman

Born: 8-Feb-1968
Birthplace: Zion, IL
Died: 28-May-2010
Location of death: Provo, UT [1]
Cause of death: Accident - Fall
Remains: Cremated, Lake Hills Memorial Mortuary, Sandy, UT

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Arnold Jackson on Diff'rent Strokes


[1] Two days after suffering a brain hemorrhage at his home in Santaquin, Utah, Coleman died at the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center in Provo.

Father: W.G. Coleman (adoptive, forklift operator)
Mother: Edmonia Sue (adoptive, nurse practicioner)
Wife: Shannon Price (b. circa 1986, m. 28-Aug-2007, div. 12-Aug-2008)

    California Recall Election 14,122 votes
    Battery Hawthorne, CA (30-Jul-1998)
    Bankruptcy $72,000 in debts (18-Aug-1999)
    Disorderly Conduct Provo, UT (27-Jul-2007)
    Suicide Attempt twice, with sleeping pills (per 1993 Geraldo interview)
    Suicide Attempt oxycontin (Jul-2007)
    Adopted
    Issued Concealed Carry Permit Culver City, CA
    Failure to Appear Santaquin, UT (24-Jan-2010)
    Criminal Mischief Santaquin, UT (24-Jan-2010) pled guilty
    Brain Seizure Los Angeles, CA (6-Jan-2010)
    Coma Provo, UT (26-May-2010 to 28-May-2010)
    Risk Factors: Kidney Transplant

    TELEVISION
    Diff'rent Strokes Arnold Drummond (1978-86)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Midgets vs. Mascots (25-May-2009) · Himself
    An American Carol (3-Oct-2008)
    The Great Buck Howard (18-Jan-2008) · Himself
    Church Ball (17-Mar-2006)
    A Christmas Too Many (28-Nov-2005) · Pizza Guy
    A Carol Christmas (7-Dec-2003)
    Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (3-Sep-2003) · Himself
    Dirty Work (12-Jun-1998) · Himself
    Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (Oct-1997) · Himself
    S.F.W. (15-Sep-1994) · Himself
    The Kid with the 200 I.Q. (6-Feb-1983)
    Jimmy the Kid (Nov-1982)
    The Kid with the Broken Halo (5-Apr-1982)
    On the Right Track (6-Mar-1981)
    Scout's Honor (30-Sep-1980)

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